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Unique Memoirs Published by New Self Publishing Company, Bloodstone Books
Bloodstone Books, the on-demand publisher at the forefront of self publishing, has published a unique collection of memoirs called OYINBO. Written by Lesley Jones, the Labour Councillor for Willesden Green, the memoirs recall the days Lesley spent in Nigeria in the early 1960s. - April 19, 2010 - Bloodstone Books
Santosh Kalwar's Ninth Book, Entitled "I Am Dead Man Alive," Published by PublishAmerica
What happens when a person is dead? There is no doubt that human beings are one of the most intelligent creatures in this planet but no one knows, where they go after their death. What if, you are dead but alive? In his new book with very interesting title, "I Am Dead Man Alive", a young... - April 19, 2010 - Santosh Kalwar
Author Lisa Wright Releases New Book: "Instant Love Advice for Women"
Author Lisa Wright presents Instant Love Advice for Women, an interactive relationship book that acts as a virtual counselor. Instant Love Advice, now available from Amazon.com and Ingram, provides guidance for dozens of the most common relationship issues, and is presented in a revolutionary... - April 18, 2010 - Lisa Wright, Freelance Writer
Children’s Book Unites the Easter Bunny Tradition with the Gospel of Matthew - Book by Jean McCurdy Meade, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
In this new children’s release, Dog Ear Publishing author and Episcopal priest Jean McCurdy Meade unites the tradition of the Easter Bunny and Christ's resurrection by telling the story of a special rabbit named Rebekah, the first living creature to see Jesus when He arose from the dead. - April 17, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Dog Ear Publishing Releases Thriller That Shows Seaside Community’s Seamier Side - Book by Nancy Mcgovern
This spirited novel set in Mexico explores human nature and the natural world as its heroine searches for a way to work through loss and disappointments in life after the suicide of her brother. - April 17, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Stone Arch Books Announces Sports Star Contest Winner, Voters Choose Winning Character to Appear in Sports Illustrated KIDS Graphic Novel
Capstone imprint Stone Arch Books, children's fiction publisher, announces the winner of its Create Your Own Sports Star nationwide contest, inspired by the publisher’s partnership with Sports Illustrated KIDS. The winner was selected from more than 23,000 total votes cast from kids... - April 17, 2010 - Capstone
New Children's eBook Author
Ortonville, Michigan Digital Visual Artist and Musician, Kirk Mathew Gatzka, tries hand at writing a new Children's eBook entitles "The Three Sleeping Umbrellas." His blog posting at http://gatzart.blogspot.com gives you an idea of what this eBook is about. - April 17, 2010 - gatzkART!
Love and Adventure Abound in This Fairy Tale Published by Dog Ear Publishing About a Slave Who Becomes Queen - Book by Hannah Culbertson
A young and beautiful slave is banished to the faraway land of Everem, where the king buys her as a birthday present for the crown prince. She and the prince marry, and she becomes queen, but an attack by an enemy nation shatters their rule. - April 17, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Learn to Live a More Joyous Life. Use This New Spiritual Guide and Discover Your Life’s Mission and Purpose by Anthony Raimondo, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
What is the key to living a more joyous life? According to author Anthony Raimondo, the secret to happiness lies in two basic fundamental themes: discovering one’s ultimate purpose and achieving “Oneness with the Universal Consciousness.” Book publisher Dog Ear Publishing brings... - April 17, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Explores Mysteries of Ancient Egypt and Atlantis- Book by Timothy Milby, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
In Atlantis and the Great Pyramids, the author draws on famous mystic Edgar Cayce’s belief that groups of Atlanteans left their doomed world and migrated to Egypt, where they build a hall of records – a secret time capsule to contain records of their civilization. Read about the mysteries of Egypt's great pyramids, Atlantis and the Sphinx. - April 16, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Robert Kline Introduces His New Sea Maiden Blog
Renowned author and artist Robert Kline of St. Augustine, Florida introduces his new Sea Maiden blog. - April 16, 2010 - Robert Kline art
A Cat Leaves a Loving Home and Discovers That Life on the Streets is Far from Easy by Troas James Alexander is Published by Dog Ear Publishing
In this new children’s release, we meet an orange cat named Stray who is adopted by a loving family. Life is comfortable, but Stray has one problem: he hates to follow rules. He tries life in the streets, but he may have gotten more than he bargained for. Illustrations by Leonard Mitchell Jr. are colorful and bring out the emotion of the characters. - April 16, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Magic Potion Leads to Massive Mudpie in New Children’s Book Published by Dog Ear Publishing by Author Teri Bergens
Explore the world of dirt and trucks in this whimsical tale of mud and magic gone awry in this illustrated children's book featuring drawings by the author. Mitchell, the hero of our tale, keeps children entertained as he comes up with the solution to his problem and gets a well-deserved bath. - April 16, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Memoir Released by Dog Ear Publishing Showcases Art Teacher’s Passion for Education- Book by Eugene Patrizi
Everybody’s Uncle, published by Dog Ear Publishing, provides a glimpse into the life of a self-made man, accomplished dancer, artist and inspirational teacher. Learn more about this man who was everyone’s “uncle.” - April 16, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Dog Ear Publishing New Release Features Story of a Young Russian Girl Who Becomes a Slave in a Foreign Land and Uses Her Courage and Beauty to Survive - Book by Nina Gue
Beautiful and innocent fourteen-year old Vika Zotova lives in the pre-Glasnost Soviet Union and has fallen in love with Sergei, an aspiring KGB officer. But a one-day assignment in the Middle East with a friend thrusts Vika into the life of a slave. Now she can think of nothing but escape. - April 16, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Moving Novel About Three Unlikely Friends Coming Together in a Hospital Ward Full of Misfits is Released by Author Martin Drapkin - Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Now and at the Hour, published by Dog Ear Publishing, tells the story of three isolated people who struggle to connect with others and find some meaning in their lives. We meet Billy Malsavage, a young loner who works in B ward in a state institution; Ricky, a 12-year-old who lost the ability to walk or talk after a football injury; and Buddy, a 54-year-old man with severe cerebral palsy. - April 16, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Sheds Light on Secret Soldiers of Korean War - Book by Hwang Ha-Yong, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Now that more than 50 years have passed since the start of that war – June 25, 1950 – it’s safe to disclose the secrets of the intelligence war against the Communists of North Korea as told through the eyes of one man. It's also the story of the unnamed, forgotten members of the Korean guerilla force. - April 16, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Cash4Books.net Partners with DonorsChoose.org to Turn Books Into Cash and New Classroom Supplies
Struggling classrooms around the country are getting an extra helping hand from Cash4Books.net customers with its new DonorsChoose.org Partnership. - April 15, 2010 - McKenzie Books, Inc.
Max Books Announces Children's Author Signs 11 Book Contracts
Action-adventure and mystery author, Max Elliot Anderson, has signed contracts for 11 books to be released by two publishers. - April 15, 2010 - Max Books
Songs of Blood and Sword: A Daughter’s Memoir on Flipkart.com
Flipkart.com launches Fatima Bhutto's book 'Songs of Blood and Sword: A Daughter’s Memoir'. In September 1996 a fourteen-year-old Fatima Bhutto hid in a windowless dressing room shielding her baby brother while shots rang out in the streets outside the family home in Karachi. This was the... - April 15, 2010 - Flipkart.com
Dork: The Incredible Adventures of Robin 'Einstein' Varghese on Flipkart.com
Flipkart.com launches 'Dork' by Sidin Vadukut - April 15, 2010 - Flipkart.com
Connect the Dots on Flipkart.com
Rashmi Bansal's new book 'Connect the Dots' launches on Flipkart.com - April 15, 2010 - Flipkart.com
2 States: Story of My Marriage on Flipkart.com
Chetan Bhagat's latest book on Flipkart.com - April 15, 2010 - Flipkart.com
Answer to a Prayer Brings Titanic’s Final Moments to Life is Released by Author Scott Munson Through Dog Ear Publishing
A Gift From Saint Elmo, the first novel by Dog Ear Publishing author Scott Munson, tells the story not only of a determined young father saving his infant daughter's life during the sinking of the Titanic but also of two apprentice angels hoping to fulfill their mission. - April 15, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Max Books for Boys Blog Reaches # 1 on Google
Children's author's blog reached the top position on Google. - April 14, 2010 - Max Books
Paramus Publisher: "Escape the Hezbollah" Wins CSP Fiction Book of the Year
Escape the Hezbollah, a romantic fiction thriller by Pola Muzyka, published by Trinity Matrix Publishing of Paramus, New Jersey, has been named the CSP Christian Book of the Year for 2010 in the fiction category. - April 14, 2010 - Pola Muzyka
The Book "Majnun Leyla: Poems about Passion" is Published by Pallas Athena
The highly-anticipated book "Majnun Leyla: Poems about Passion" by Joyce Akesson is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. - April 14, 2010 - Joyce Åkesson
Erie Art Museum to Release New Publication
The Erie Art Museum celebrates the arrival of its recent publication, Eva Zeisel: The Shape of Life, featuring the work of pioneering ceramist and industrial designer, Eva Zeisel. The artist’s work is explored in essays and photographs of designs and prototypes from the Erie Art... - April 14, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Creation vs. Evolution The Vedic Perspective by Vimal Sehgal B.Tech IIT Delhi Has Been Published on amazon.com, lulu.com, pothi.com and Kindle Amazon
The author discusses evolution and then describes an alternate theory namely the Vedic theory of evolution of consciousness as opposed to Darwin’s theory of evolution of species. The theory of evolution of consciousness is based on creation of various species by God so as to accommodate the varied desires of an infinite number of living beings. - April 14, 2010 - Vimal Sehgal
Life Imitates Art as “Gabriel Knight” Star, DC Erickson, Publishes His First Mystery Novel, “No One Laughs at a Dead Clown”
Life imitates art as DC Erickson publishes his first novel, mystery thriller “No One Laughs at a Dead Clown.” More than a decade ago, Erickson played Gabriel Knight, an author who solved murder mysteries in his role as a shadow hunter in “The Beast Within,” which was named... - April 14, 2010 - DC Erickson
SJS Comic Promotions Signs on Comic Book Creators for Promotional and Marketing Services
SJS Comic Promotions officially announced this week the representation of four comic book studios for the purpose of marketing and promotion. Started in 2009, SJS Comic Promotions, which is owned and operated by Susan Soares, is designed for independent self publishing comic creators. Some of the... - April 10, 2010 - SJS Comic Promotions
Pulp Empire Debuts with New Anthology and Website
Metahuman Press enters the Pulp Fiction publishing field with a new collection of short stories and website. - April 10, 2010 - Metahuman Press
Book Loving Bargain Hunters’ Recession Survival Tool
“It’s the future of online used book shopping,” says founder and CEO Jim Smith of McKenzie Books, Inc., an internationally recognized online used bookseller. He is referring to their just-released website feature dubbed “BRAIN”, short for “Books Recently Added,... - April 09, 2010 - McKenzie Books, Inc.
Shadowstalker Productions New Release of Jurjana Stodder's New Book, "Project: Ascension"
Recent new release of the Author's latest book and her number one seller "Project: Ascension." - April 09, 2010 - Shadowstalker Productions
Author Susan Mallery Launches Fool’s Gold Website
New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery has launched a fun, interactive website for her new series of Fool’s Gold romances: www.foolsgoldca.com. Fool’s Gold, California is the fictional setting of Mallery’s upcoming series of romance novels. The series will launch on April... - April 09, 2010 - Susan Mallery
Author Signed Copies of "Connect The Dots" by Rashmi Bansal Now at Infibeam.com
After the stupendous success of her earlier book Stay Hungry Stay Foolish, Rashmi Bansal is back with her new release "Connect The Dots". Infibeam.com is the first online bookstore to have author signed copies of her latest book on entrepreneurs and their interesting lives. - April 09, 2010 - Infibeam.com
On Sale Now is Award-Winning Writer Ellen Block’s Newest Novel: The Language Of Sand
As a lexicographer, Abigail Harker has always taken refuge in the meaning of words. But when fate erases in one tragic moment what she loves the most, the very foundations of her life vanish. Abigail retreats to Chapel Isle, a secluded island in North Carolina’s Outer Banks. As caretaker of... - April 09, 2010 - Ellen Block
Copious Publishing Author, Kijana Martin, Fills the Teen/Parent Communication Gap in the Unparalleled Young Adult Life Reference Book, "Real Life, Real Choices"
In an attempt to fill the gap, explain sensitive subjects with real life experience, or to be accessible when a parent or guardian isn’t, author, Kijana Martin has shared her life in a down to earth fashion to be referenced for a lifetime. - April 08, 2010 - Copious Publishing
Wild Horse Press Releases New Paranormal Romance Collection by T.L. Mitchell
Target Readers 18 & up. Wild Horse Press announced April 5, 2010 the release date of a new and exciting paranormal romance short story collection by one of their Best Selling authors T.L. Mitchell. The NightMan book 1 of The Eternal Love Collection will debut June 22, 2010 in Kindle and Ebook. The paperback release is scheduled for September 2010. - April 08, 2010 - Dark of kNight Series Books
Squeeky and Louie Helps the American Cancer Society
Revitalizing a timeless classic - 100% of the proceeds from this Childrens Book donated to the American Cancer Society. - April 08, 2010 - SqueekyandLouie.com
Thomas M. Kiley Releases Free Motorcycle Accident Guide
Andover personal injury lawyer Thomas M. Kiley is offering a free motorcycle accident guide to help victims fight back against insurance companies. - April 07, 2010 - Thomas M. Kiley & Associates
Pump Up Your Book Promotion Announces April ‘10 Authors on Tour
Announcement of Pump Up Your Book Promotion's April 2010 Authors on Tour. - April 07, 2010 - Pump Up Your Book Promotion PR
Former U.S. No. 1 Cliff Richey Launches New Book "Acing Depression" in Houston
Book Published by New Chapter Press as a First-Hand Account of Living with and Recovering from Depression - April 06, 2010 - New Chapter Press
A New Book by PR O'Neill Has God Asking the Question "What do I Have to Do....Paint You a Picture?"
This book is a compilation of Spirit images received in photographs, and the subsequent detailed paintings the author was compelled to paint to share with the world. A testimony to the deep and personal relationship with the Divine that can develop in times of crisis and make even the worst of times a miracle. - April 06, 2010 - PR O'Neill
Spiritual Author Rebecca Anne Locicero from Vernon, CT is Throwing Her Hat Into a Worldwide Competition Worth $50,000 and She Needs Your Vote
Find out why Rebecca Anne Needs 1 Gazillion Votes. Be one of the many who vote for her video. Make a difference. - April 06, 2010 - Spiritual Author Rebecca Anne LoCicero
New Book on Teen Depression: "Save the Teens: Preventing Suicide, Depression and Addiction"
“Save the Teens: Preventing suicide, depression and addiction” written by Carolyn C. Zahnow, gives help and hope for those whose lives are touched by teens by providing the signs of depression and substance abuse – all in an effort to prevent the loss of life by suicide. - April 05, 2010 - Carolyn C. Zahnow, author
Reece Manley’s Spirit Thinking is Topic of CBS Radio’s Interview with America’s Leading Psychic Expert
Valder Beebe and IANDS Programs Offer Next Stops for Spirituality Expert and Progressive Christian Writer. - April 05, 2010 - Advocate USA LLC
New Book Explores Why Men Cheat in Relationships and What Women Can do to Prevent It
Why Men Cheat: Prepare…to Know! by George Lemieux offers a tart, humorous look at how to spot, stop and get over infidelity Why Men Cheat: Prepare…to Know! by George Lemieux is meant to put a fresh spin on the battle of the sexes by examining why men stray in... - April 05, 2010 - george lemieux
Smashing Press Publish New Kids Poetry Book by Colin Galbraith
Scottish author and poet, Colin Galbraith, has published his third chapbook of poetry. Silly Poems for Wee People Vol.2 is a hilarious collection of poems ideal for kids of all ages, and was released on April 2nd from Smashing Press. The book contains many new poems, as well some of his already... - April 04, 2010 - Colin Galbraith
iUniverse Would Like to Announce the Release of the Aim of Cognition: A Sociolinguistic Philosophy by Joseph Bigio
Author Shares Methodology for Development and Practice of Communication in Cognitive Investigation - April 04, 2010 - iUniverse